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Sat, 01 Aug 2015 17:40:25 -0400Sat, 01 Aug 2015 17:50:15 -0400Silver Spring water main repairs to last through next weekhttp://silverspring.wusa9.com/news/news/2664561-silver-spring-water-main-repairs-last-through-next-week
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- Crews have been working on fixing a 16-inch water main on Colesville Road at Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring since Wednesday and will finish the repairs sometime next week, WSSC said.
According to WSSC, most of the repairs on the water main have been done. More work will be done Monday after the concrete has had time to cure. The final paving is expected to...</p>WUSA9 Web StaffNews2664561Saturday, August 1st, 5:40 pmSilver Spring NewsFOUND: 65-year-old Silver Spring manhttp://silverspring.wusa9.com/news/news/2664361-found-65-year-old-silver-spring-man
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WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- Friday, 65-year-old from Silver Spring who has Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and does not speak was located days after he was reported missing.
Ayalew Ishete was last seen Tuesday in the Woodside neighborhood of Silver Spring, police said.
Friday, Montgomery County police say he was found safe and unharmed in Prince George's County police.
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- Repairs on a water main break in downtown Silver Spring will continue through Friday, according to WSSC.
There is a complicated utility situation at the 16-inch water main break on Georgia Avenue at Colesville Road, according to WSSC Lyn Riggins. The 76-year-old pipe broke around 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, officials said.
A survey of the area was done before a...</p>WUSA9 Web StaffNews2664491Thursday, July 30th, 2:53 pmSilver Spring NewsContractors to repair water main break in Silver Springhttp://silverspring.wusa9.com/news/news/2664471-contractors-repair-water-main-break-silver-spring
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- Contractors will start making repairs to a 16 inch water main break in downtown Silver Spring Thursday morning, officials said.
The water main break occurred on Georgia Avenue at Colesville Road in Silver Spring, Md. Wednesday.
Officials said the water main was 76 years old.
Five valves were closed to help reduce the water flow. Officials say closing valves...</p>WUSA9 Web StaffNews2664471Thursday, July 30th, 7:00 amSilver Spring NewsRapper Shy Glizzy arrested in Silver Springhttp://silverspring.wusa9.com/news/news/2664341-rapper-shy-glizzy-arrested-silver-spring
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- A popular rapper was arrested in Silver Spring late Monday night.
Court documents show D.C. native Marquis King, otherwise known as Shy Glizzy, has been charged with disorderly conduct, failure to obey lawful order, obstructing a police officer, riot and resisting arrest.
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SILVER SPRING (WUSA9) -- Construction work this weekend is expected to cause a traffic headache at a busy Montgomery County intersection.
The Maryland Department of Transportation says travel lanes at the intersection of Georgia Avenue (MD 97) and Randolph Road will be restricted to one lane in each direction on both roads from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.
Drivers will be...</p>WUSA9 Web StaffNews2664211Saturday, July 25th, 8:55 amSilver Spring NewsSuspect sought in Silver Spring bank robberyhttp://silverspring.wusa9.com/news/news/2664121-suspect-sought-silver-spring-bank-robbery
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) - Police are looking for a white male in his 50's in connection with a bank robbery at a Sun Trust Bank on Thursday morning.
The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. along the 8700 block of Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring. The male suspect allegedly walked into the bank, passed a note over to a bank teller and walked away on foot.
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- Thirty to 40 people were evacuated from a Silver Spring apartment building Tuesday night, due to a carbon monoxide leak, according to Montgomery County fire.
The leak occurred in the 7700 block of Eastern Avenue. Fire officials say the building has been evacuated.
At least two people are being evaluated for carbon monoxide, fire officials said.
The...</p>WUSA9 Web StaffNews2664051Tuesday, July 21st, 10:48 pmSilver Spring NewsMaintenance vehicle hit by MARC train in Silver Springhttp://silverspring.wusa9.com/news/news/2663831-maintenance-vehicle-hit-marc-train-silver-spring
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- A CSX dump truck was hit by a MARC train in Silver Spring, Md. Monday evening.
The accident occurred at Forest Glen Road and Seminary Road. Nearby roads were shut down for more than an hour while crews cleared the truck from the train tracks. All roads have been reopened.
Two people, including the driver of the truck, suffered minor injuries in the accident....</p>WUSA9 Web StaffNews2663831Monday, July 20th, 11:56 pmSilver Spring NewsMan arrested for sexual assault while impersonating cophttp://silverspring.wusa9.com/news/news/2663891-man-arrested-sexual-assault-while-impersonating-cop
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) – A Silver Spring man was arrested Friday after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman while impersonating a police officer.
Nicholas Morales-Macedo of the 9400 block of Thornhill Road in Silver Spring was charged two counts of second degree sex offense after he reportedly said he would arrest the woman if she did not perform sexual acts on him.
According to...</p>WUSA9 Web StaffNews2663891Monday, July 20th, 8:18 pmSilver Spring News